Ed Balls
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
A prominent English politician served as the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer. This individual represented the Labour Party and held various positions within the government. Served as Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families. Gained recognition for contributions to economic policy and education reform during tenure in Parliament.
Served as Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Held the position of Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families
Represented the constituency of Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
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Viktoriya Tomova
Tennis player with WTA titles
Born
February 25th, 1995 30 years ago
A Bulgarian tennis player began professional career in 2011. Achievements include multiple titles on the ITF circuit and participation in the main draws of Grand Slam tournaments such as the Australian Open and the US Open. Consistently represented Bulgaria in international competitions including the Fed Cup. Notable for a strong performance in both singles and doubles formats, showing versatility on the court.
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Cellular biochemist and researcher
Born
February 25th, 1908 117 years ago
Died
1975 51 years ago — 67 years old
A cellular biochemist focused on the molecular mechanisms of cell metabolism. Conducted significant research on amino acids and their function in cellular processes. Contributed to the understanding of how cells utilize nutrients and energy. Engaged in various projects that advanced knowledge in biochemistry and cellular biology.
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Actor from Malcolm in the Middle
Born
February 25th, 1986 39 years ago
Born in 1986, this actor gained recognition for portraying Reese in the television series 'Malcolm in the Middle'. The show aired from 2000 to 2006 and became notable for its unique perspective on family dynamics. In addition to acting, work included roles as a writer and producer. The actor has also contributed to various projects post-'Malcolm in the Middle', focusing on producing and developing content in the entertainment industry.
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Professional basketball player
Born
February 25th, 1989 36 years ago
A basketball player whose career spanned several teams in the NBA. Played college basketball at Purdue University, earning All-Big Ten honors. Entered the NBA in 2011, contributing to the Indiana Pacers, New Orleans Pelicans, Chicago Bulls, and Orlando Magic. Achieved notable success with the Pelicans, participating in playoff games.
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Ice hockey player with Stanley Cup title
Born
February 25th, 1992 33 years ago
A professional ice hockey player contributed to the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL. Played as a forward, participating in several key playoff games. Achieved a Stanley Cup championship with the Blackhawks in 2015. Also represented Sweden internationally in various competitions.
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Canadian politician and Deputy Premier
Born
February 25th, 1921 104 years ago
Died
October 17th, 1970 55 years ago — 49 years old
A Canadian lawyer and journalist held significant political roles, including serving as the Deputy Premier of Quebec. Involved in the Liberal Party, contributed to various legislative efforts during a dynamic political period in Quebec. His career was marked by advocacy for social and educational reforms. Engaged in public service during the Quiet Revolution, he emphasized the importance of modernization and governance in Quebec's development.
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